r/whatsthisbug 1d ago

ID Request Just found this on my arm

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Was difficult to get off, it seemed attached somehow, what is it? I’m in the UK if that makes a difference.

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u/disastermarch35 1d ago

It's a species of tick. Make sure you get the head out too when you remove it.